# server.DaemonIdentity

- **Module:** server
- **Package:** @libtmux/libtmux
- **Language:** TypeScript
- **Kind:** typealias
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-ts/blob/2cb93308200da38a26b59876618116850f110607/packages/libtmux/src/server.ts#L89
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/reference/ts/server-daemonidentity/

Which tmux daemon answered, as tmux itself reports it.

A socket path names a place, not a process: `kill-server` and a restart give
a new daemon the same path, and that daemon numbers its panes from `%0`
again. The pid alone is not enough — pids are reused — so the start time goes
with it.